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Europe's weak constitution.(Other Countries)(Brief Article)
Jack Rakove, "Europe's Foundering Fathers," in Foreign Policy, September/ October 2003 (foreignpolicy.com)
Between February of 2002 and June of 2003, 105 delegates met in Brussels to write a constitution for the European Union. Jack Rakove, a professor at Stanford University, isn't impressed with either the outcome or the process, particularly compared to the Philadelphia convention that created the U.S. Constitution of 1787. For all the attention the new constitution has drawn in Europe, Rakove believes that "the drafting, renegotiating, and finally approving of the finished constitution" is not likely "to produce anything like the clear and unequivocal decision that emerged" from Philadelphia.
The constitution the E.U. will likely adopt offers both more and less than its American predecessor. It offers more in that it includes a long list of rights to social benefits such as education, health, and job training, though Rakove describes ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Europe's weak constitution.(Other Countries)(Brief Article)